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The seven-time Grand Slam champion from the United States completed a late comeback in the quarter-finals of the Wuhan Open, winning 6-4 3-6 7-5 to eliminate the British representative.

Halep was the latest player to discover that the in-form Konta is one to watch after she rallied to win 6-3 3-6 7-5 in two hours and 17 minutes to set up a last-eight contest with Venus Williams.

The other semi-final will see Venus Williams take on US Open finalist Roberta Vinci.

There was a landmark victory for Venus Williams at the Wuhan Open on Tuesday, but fourth seed Caroline Wozniacki suffered disappointment.

Wait, what? That was basically the reaction on Saturday night, when just-crowned U.S. Open champion Flavia Pennetta finished her speech.

She was going for it and playing more aggressively.

It was the world number 56’s third five-set match in four rounds and his first career comeback from two sets to love down.

Defending champion Novak Djokovic fears he is becoming the victim of a smear campaign after his opening round victory at Wimbledon was overshadowed by more allegations of cheating.